Technically it's a modulator-demodulator, but is more commonly known as this.
What is a modem?
------------------------------ "They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause." - Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
This sailing ship saw action in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812. It was also used as a training ship in the American Civil War.
------------------------------ "They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause." - Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
October 14, 2019, 06:58 PM
kkina
What is the USS Constitution, aka "Old Ironsides"?
------------------------------ "They who would give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"So this is how liberty dies; with thunderous applause." - Senator Amidala (Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith)
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October 17, 2019, 02:59 PM
kkina
quote:
Originally posted by Floyd D. Barber: What is a Bulova watch.
Exactly right. It was in 1941 during a Brooklyn-Philly game.